Criminal Procedure Code 153 day appointed for the return to the warrant, such day not being more than fifteen days from the time of executing the bond; and in the event of the fine not having been realized the Court may direct the sentence of imprisonment to be carried into execution at once. Warrant by whom issuable 285. Every warrant for the execution of any sentence may be issued either by the Judge or Magistrate who passed the sentence or by his successor or other Judge or Magistrate acting in his place. Place for executing sentence of whipping 286. When the accused is sentenced to whipping only the sentence shall be executed at such place and time as the Court may direct. Time of executing such sentence 287. (1) When the accused is sentenced to whipping in addition to imprisonment the whipping shall not be inflicted until after the expiration of seven days from the date of the sentence or, if the imprisonment extends to fourteen days until after the expiration of fourteen days from the date of the sentence, or if an appeal is made within that time until the sentence is confirmed by the appellate court. (2) The whipping shall be inflicted as soon as practicable after the expiration of the seven days or the fourteen days, as the case may be, or in case of an appeal as soon as practicable after the receipt of the order of the appellate court confirming the sentence. Mode of executing such sentence 288. (1) When the accused is sentenced to whipping the number of strokes shall be specified in the sentence. In no case shall the whipping exceed twenty-four strokes in the case of an adult or ten strokes in the case of a youthful offender, anything in any written law to the contrary notwithstanding.